A POLICE neighbourhood watch committee has apprehended two men suspected of stealing copper cables in Cowdray Park yesterday. Speaking to the Daily News, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube said they arrested Lesley Ndlovu, 24, and Evans Maqonda, 25, after they were apprehended by the neighbourhood watch committee with copper cables. “On the March 1, 2024,…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE government has come up with a Bill to actualise the change of consent from 16 to 18 for both boys and girls in order to protect minors from sexual exploitation. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa earlier this year invoked the Presidential Powers Act to amend the Criminal Law (Codification…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE newly appointed chief executive officer of Zimbabwe Building Contractors Association (ZBCA) Joyline Zindanga has pleaded with the government to timeously disburse their payments before they lose value to inflation. This comes as contractors have been complaining that the delay in the disbursement of funds was negatively impacting on the construction of…
By Rutendo Ngara HARARE businessman Bishop Jeche, who is facing fraud charges in the regional court, wants his case referred to the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) to stop his prosecution on the basis psychiatrists have certified he is not fit for trial. Two psychiatrists, Anesu Chinoperekwei and Charles Nyamukachi, examined Jeche and certified that the Eastriver…
PANASONIC Holdings Corporation, through the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), has donated more than 300 solar lanterns to students and parents in Mashonaland West in order to light up their communities. ADRA is the official humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church “existing to demonstrate God’s love and compassion”. In a statement yesterday, ADRA…
By Ashley Moyo and Anesu MirisawuLIFESTYLE WRITERS SUNGURA ace Alick Macheso is back in Chitungwiza where he is billed to share the stage with his ‘‘daughter’’ Selmor Mtukudzi at Tanza Centre tonight.Tomorrow, the Madhawu hit-maker will be performing at Kasi Kasi Bar in Mabvuku alongside his sons Esau and Tatenda Macheso. Sulu dates East PointORCHESTRA…
A DRY spell has persisted across the country for close to a month today, hurting most farmers, as it is their only source of livelihood. Hope is slowly fading as the crops continue wilting amid persistent high temperatures. The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has since last year warned citizens of below-normal rainfall due to El…
AUTHORITIES have started identifying all the people who are eligible to pay the country’s much-debated new wealth tax, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority…
FORMER Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief executive officer (CEO) and retired colonel of the Zimbabwe National Army, Karikoga Kaseke, has died. He was 62. Kaseke died early yesterday morning at a private hospital in Harare. He suffered a major stroke in 2018 and retired from the ZTA in 2021 on medical grounds. ZTA acting CEO…
ZIMBABWEAN starlet Trey Nyoni made Liverpool history on Wednesday night when he became the club’s youngest ever player in the FA Cup after coming on as a 78th-minute substitute in the fifth round win over Southampton at Anfield. Incidentally, the 16-year-old came on for the man who previously held the record of being Liverpool’s youngest…
